General Information of Disease (ID: DIS5926S)

Disease Name Rectal cancer
Synonyms
carcinoma of the rectum; carcinoma of rectum; malignant rectum neoplasm; malignant tumor of rectum; malignant rectal tumor; malignant rectal neoplasm; malignant rectum tumour; rectum cancer; rectal cancer; malignant tumor of the rectum; malignant rectum tumor; malignant tumour of rectum; malignant neoplasm of the rectum; malignant tumour of the rectum; malignant rectal tumour; cancer of rectum; malignant neoplasm of rectum
Definition A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm that affects the rectum. Representative examples include carcinoma, lymphoma, and sarcoma.
Disease Hierarchy
DISB4UZ0: Rectal neoplasm
DISNH7P9: Colorectal cancer
DISAT1Z9: Advanced cancer
DIS5926S: Rectal cancer
Disease Identifiers
MONDO ID
MONDO_0006519
UMLS CUI
C0949022
MedGen ID
181763
SNOMED CT ID
363351006